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Changing wind conditions likely caused flames in the Park Fire to rotate
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After weeks of quiet in the tropics, the National Hurricane Center is watching a disturbance in the Atlantic Ocean.
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A big stretch of Hertel Avenue in North Buffalo is filled with red, white and green for the annual Italian Heritage Festival that kicked off Friday.
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Honolulu police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck a woman on Kamehameha Highway on Oahus North Shore, Wednesday night.
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Cyprus’ energy minister says the future of an electricity cable linking the power grids of Greece, Cyprus and Israel will be settled next month.
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The Durkee fire, burning near the Oregon-Idaho border, caused the closure of a stretch of Interstate 84 again Wednesday.
![California wildfires grow to more than 45,000 acres [Video]](https://energynewsvideo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/mp_419994_0_0jpg.jpg)
Rapidly growing wildfires prompted evacuations in Northern California on Thursday, a day after powerful winds and lightning strikes in Oregon and Idaho cut power and stoked fires, including one in Oregon that was the largest active blaze in the United States. Another fast-moving wildfire forced thousands to abandon a town in Canada. Read more: https://bit.ly/3WbUuwo #california #wildfire #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPressRead more: https://apnews.comThis video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
![Wildfires prompt California evacuations as crews battle Oregon and Idaho fires stoked by lightning [Video]](https://energynewsvideo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/mp_419957_0_RegionalNewsjpg.jpg)
BOISE, Idaho (AP) Wildfires prompted evacuations in Northern California amid a rapidly growing wildfire Thursday, a day after powerful winds and lightning strikes from thunderstorms rattled eastern Oregon and Idaho, cutting power and stoking fires, including one in Oregon that was the largest active blaze in the United States. Another fast-moving wildfire forced thousands
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Wildfires are continuing to scorch the West and authorities say one major blaze started with a burning car being pushed into a gully
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Chinese weather forecasters say Typhoon Gaemis impact will be felt by a wide region, including areas not directly on its path
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Powerful winds and hundreds of lightning strikes from thunderstorms rattled eastern Oregon and Idaho Wednesday afternoon, cutting power and stoking fires,…
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An Associated Press analysis of county tax data across three states Illinois, Iowa and Nebraska found wind companies rank among the biggest taxpayers in many rural communities, with their total tax bills at times outstripping that of large farms, power plants and other major businesses